1944Very cute book in green cloth with gilt print at spine, embossed squirrel on cover (!), two lightly bumped corners, light sunning at spine edges. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is tattered, tears at upper and lower spine, sunning, chipping at folds, not price clipped. Previous owner's book plate on front end paper; illustrated endpapers, b&w illustrations. Fictional tales based on "actual animals in an actual place," the animals being: the Beetle Rock,The Weasel,The Sierra Grouse, The Chicharee, The Black Bear, The Lizard, The Coyote, The Deer Mouse, The Stellar Jay, The Mule Deer, otter, cutthroat trout, osprey, mosquito, scud, mink, varying hare, merganser, moose, leech, leopard frog, snail, trumpter swan, beaver. ACTUAL first ed., (not a later printing). The words "First Edition" appear on publisher's page with NAP. Wrapped in protective clear cover.
ref. A9781258637927Paperback / softback. New. paperback
ref. B9781258637927Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1995ref. 72631995 Editions des Presses Universitaires de Lille (PUL), collection "Objet" - 1995 - In-8, broché - 259 pages
1849ref. 6055Authentique gravure extraite du Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle par Charles d'Orbigny (Paris, 1849). Scarabée - Chrysophore Encadré très bon Paris Dictionnaire Universel d’Histoire Naturelle 1849 26 x 18
1988ref. LFA00f14Un ouvrage de 244 pages, format 135 x 250 mm, relié simili-cuir, publié en 1988, France Graphic Publications, bon état
1994ref. LFA-126712902Un ouvrage de 98 pages, format 110 x 180 mm, illustré, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 1994, Editions Gallimard Jeunesse, bon état
1993ref. LFA-126726499Un ouvrage de 98 pages, format 105 x 150 mm, illustré, broché, publié en 1993, Editions Mille et une Nuits, bon état
1985ref. LFA-126731649Un ouvrage de 90 pages, format 110 x 180 mm, illustré, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 1985, collection "Folio-Junior", bon état
1970ref. 210106New York: The Viking Press 1970. First edition and first printing. Smal oblong hardcover. 70 pages. A collection of color and black and white photographs from the famed Life photographer. Features text by Henry Beetle Hough. A clean near fine copy in brown cloth boards in a near fine dust jacket with small edge tears and other light wear. The Viking Press unknown
1970ref. 62573New York: Viking Press 1970. First edition. Jacket a little age darkened at the extremities otherwise fine. Oblong 4to. Original cloth; dust jacket. A fine association copy inscribed by Eisenstaedt to Gordon Parks. Viking Press unknown
1970ref. 62573New York: Viking Press 1970. First edition. Jacket a little age darkened at the extremities otherwise fine. Oblong 4to. Original cloth; dust jacket. A fine association copy inscribed by Eisenstaedt to Gordon Parks. Viking Press unknown books
1970ref. 210106New York: The Viking Press 1970. First edition and first printing. Smal oblong hardcover. 70 pages. A collection of color and black and white photographs from the famed Life photographer. Features text by Henry Beetle Hough. A clean near fine copy in brown cloth boards in a near fine dust jacket with small edge tears and other light wear. The Viking Press unknown books
1965ref. 1243261512Dukes County Historical Society 1965. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Dukes County Historical Society hardcover
1953ref. MV1140Signed and inscribed by Henry Beetle Hough an icon on the Vineyard. There are some small chips on the unclipped dust jacket and some light foxing but no other issues. This is a special copy. Price includes shipping within the U.S. Houghton Mifflin Co. hardcover
1953ref. 19729Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1953. Boards. Very Good /Very Good . The 1953 1st edition in its uncommon pictorial dustjacket. Solid and VG in a crisp price-clipped VG dustjacket with very light chipping at and along the spine crown. Octavo a sample of black-and-white photos complementing the text. A nice piece of Americana and an overlooked chapter in whaling history. Houghton Mifflin Company unknown
1953ref. 19729Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1953. Boards. Very Good /Very Good . The 1953 1st edition in its uncommon pictorial dustjacket. Solid and VG in a crisp price-clipped VG dustjacket with very light chipping at and along the spine crown. Octavo a sample of black-and-white photos complementing the text. A nice piece of Americana and an overlooked chapter in whaling history. Houghton Mifflin Company unknown books
1946ref. 156401946 PARIS, Lib. Delagrave - 1946 - In-8 - Cartonnage éditeur - Illustrations NB HT - 383 pages - Bon exemplaire
1966Book shows light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 333 pages, contents include: Hunting wasp, instinct, Peacock moth, Snail-shell bee, Sacred beetle, Beetle patriarch, Bembex wasp, Moult of the locust, Song of the cicada, Praying mantis, Mating of the mantis, Red ants, Experimentswith mason-bees, foamy cicadella, Burying beetle, Psyche moth, Crab spider, etc. Intro, editing by Edwin Teale.
PARIS, Lib. Delagrave - 1946 - In-8 - Cartonnage éditeur - Illustrations NB HT - 383 pages - Bon exemplaire
1900ref. 118687A. romagnol, dix 1900 art déco, aussourd Paris, Librairie de la Collection des dix, A. Romagnol, 1900, 1 volume in-4 de 170x275 mm environ, frontispice, (2) ff. (faux-titres), page de titre, 240 pages, (1) f. Exemplaire sur papier Japon, complet du frontispice et des 7 hors-texte. Il manque la page de justification du tirage et notre exemplaire ne contient pas les trois états des illustrations normalement présent dans les 20 exemplaires sur papier Japon. Élégante reliure au dos mosaïqué, d'inspiration Art déco, signée par René Aussourd. Demi-maroquin à coins orangé dans son étui bordé assorti, dos à quatre nerfs portant titres dorés, caissons de tête et de queue ornés d'un scarabée noir et vert, papyrus stylisés dans les tons crème et vert dans une composition au centre du dos, fers floraux dorés, tranche de tête dorée, gardes marbrées. Un petit frottement sur une aile de scarabée, sinon très bel exemplaire, bon état.
196584 pages. Features: Niagara Falls "Maid of the Mist" cover photo; Slum Clearance is a Hoax; Robert Kennedy and the Liberals; Out to Launch; See America First; The Killer That Stalks the Newborn - deadly respiratory disease kills 25,000 per year; My Twelve Years With Kennedy - The Presidential Years - by his personal Secretary, Evelyn Lincoln; Actress Jean Simmons - The Mouse Becomes a Cat - color photos with article; Will Snick Overcome? - photo-illustrated article on the wildest of civil-rights groups which teaches its poorest Negroes to challenge whites. Fiction: Peace; The Gaudiest Thing on Wheels. Ads: Lucky Strike ad inside front cover features photo of man with bite out of his hat; Bell Telephone ad features photos of Carol Ann Pagano of New York City; General Electric Appliances; Nice two-page Volkswagen ad shows race car trailing a Beetle; Dial Soap; Rexall Sweepstakes; Nice color ad for the 1965 Ford Pickups with Twin I Beam independent suspension; Masterpiece cigarettes; Phillies Cheroots Cigars; Color-photo centerfold ad for Firestone features Indianapolis 500 photo; Flying A Service; National LP-Gas; Interesting one-page ad encouraging motorists to use seatbelts (before shoulder straps came into use); Tab soda - very nice one-page color photo ad inside back cover shows mom on beach with young son; Viceroy cigarette ad on back cover is color photo of an evening weenie roast on the beach. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
ref. 44135in-8 broché - 1938 - 248 pages - Ed. nrf. Gallimard - coll. Le Scarabée d'Or - 17
ref. 44141in-8 broché - 1938 - 219 pages - Ed. nrf. Gallimard - coll. Le Scarabée d'Or - 24